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Dressing the Part

History on His Mind

A Monster Among Angels

The Night of the Iguana, now in an eloquent production in London, is Tennessee Williams’s last great work

Class Act

Summertime Hues

When in Rome

Hitler’s Blue Period

The Nazis stole Franz Marc’s masterpiece of German Expressionism, setting off an eight-decade search to find it

Indian Summer Time

Dichterliebe in Play

Red, Black, and Blue

Skrebneski’s Lens

Not Your Ordinary Radioactive Meatball

Also: true and true-enough crime series to latch on to, set in L.A. and N.Y.

Still Processing

Prints for the People

Woodstock at 50

Electric Conductor

How Carlos Kleiber’s opera rehearsals influence the director of The French Connection

Will That Be All?

An exhibition re-creates the atmosphere of a Pompeiian banquet—just before the volcano erupted

La Vie en Rose

Matilda the Musical

Boris-Ripper

Britain’s new prime minister wrote a comic novel with racy language and racial slights

In the Nue

Green is the New Picasso

A slew of new exhibitions add urgency to the plight of the planet

Sex and Death in Stuttgart

The Dior Suit